Meet alumni Alex Walker, a 2020 graduate of the University of Oregon’s UOTeach master's program and current fifth grade teacher at Malabon Elementary. Alex also serves as Head Coach for Track and Field and Assistant Coach for Boys’ Soccer at Willamette High School.
Meet College of Education alumna Cati Adkins. After earning her Bachelor of Education (Family and Human Services) in 2014 and her Master of Education in Prevention Science in 2021, Adkins now serves as the School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) Grant Manager and Project Director at the Douglas Education Service District (ESD) in rural Southern Oregon.
Meet Elementary and Special Education alumna Kate Barker, BS and MS, a veteran principal, professor, author, speaker, and leadership coach. Learn more about her decades‑long career in education and what she experienced in her professional journey that affirmed not only her path but her purpose.
For Margie, earning a degree wasn’t just an academic milestone; it was proof that it’s never too late to chase a dream. Meet CDS alumna Margie Keck Smith, '92, and learn about her journey of reinvention.
Meet Josh Adams, '02, '05, Ed Leadership graduate who has been a school leader with the Department of Defense Education Activity since 2010 where he's been either overseas or in the DC area working as a principal, superintendent, and branch chief at their headquarters.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Stacy Bonner, PhD, '22, a Director of Special Services for the Pasco School District in Washington who earned her doctoral degree in Special Education.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Sara Rabinovitch, a 2017 graduate of the University of Oregon’s PhD program in Counseling Psychology, Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Pacific Mindful Wellbeing @ Work, the creator of the CyberCalmer App, and Chief Science Officer at Mind Over Cyber.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet future Double Duck Kristin Rush, a School Psychology program alumni ('14), Operations and Policy Analyst at Oregon TSPC, and current Educational Leadership doctoral candidate ('26).
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Erika Sauder, '11, a California school principal who earned her bachelor’s in the Educational Foundations program and later completed her master’s in 2011 through the UOTeach program.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Lily Smith '20, a Workforce Readiness Manager for the Oregon TRIO Association who received her bachelor's degree in our Educational Foundations program.
